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Brother from Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smithwww.nbcsports.com
Longtime friends and journalists Michael Holley and Michael Smith discuss the latest across sports, culture, entertainment, and politics.
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Episodes

Ja Morant drama; NFL teams exposed by NFLPA report card | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Dr. Jason Johnson talk about Ja Morant’s alleged violence off the court. The NFL Chick, Reeta Hubbard, updates us on Lamar Jackson’s contract situation and tells us how Lamar Jackson’s lack of an agent has affected his negotiations. Tom Haberstroh reacts to Kevin Durant’s first game with the Suns and chimes into the Nikola Jokic MVP debate. 00:00 Ja Morant keeps finding himself in trouble -- 16:12 Ravens hopeful to get deal done with Lamar Jackson 24:44 NFL teams exposed by NF...

Mar 02, 202350 minEp. 516

Kevin Durant ready for Suns debut; News from the NFL Combine | Brother From Another

Natalie and Ashley Nicole Moss are hosting on Women’s Wednesday! Ashley reflects on her interview with Jadakiss. Jalen Carter has an arrest warrant after an alleged involvement in a fatal car crash. Jim Trotter fills us in on what the Seahawks could do with their 1st round pick, Aaron Rodgers’ looming decision, and he tells us why Lamar Jackson is his favorite player. Vincent Goodwill projects how the Suns will do with the arrival of Kevin Durant. Kristian Winfield updates us on the Ben Simmons ...

Mar 01, 202351 minEp. 515

Should the Jets want Derek Carr more than Aaron Rodgers? Brian Johnson promoted to Eagles Offensive Coordinator | Brother From Another

Michael Holley co-hosts with Michael Smith who is live at the NFL Scouting Combine. Derek Carr is meeting with multiple teams and is at the Combine to help pick his next team. Should the Jets want Derek Carr over Aaron Rodgers?Mike Jones joins us live to talk about Brian Johnson being promoted to Offensive Coordinator of the Philadelphia Eagles, Leslie Frazier taking a year off from coaching and Eric Bieniemy’s risky decision to become the Commanders’ OC. Kurt Helin tells us how he thinks the La...

Feb 28, 202349 minEp. 514

Damian Lillard 71-Point Game, Will the Bears trade their #1 pick? | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith continue the Nikola Jokic MVP discussion and react to Damian Lillard’s monster 71-point game. Charles Robinson says the Bears are “open for business” in regards to trading their #1 draft pick. Does the Chiefs Super Bowl win without an elite cornerback affect Jalen Ramsey’s trade value? Is Derek Carr asking for too much money? 00:00 - Happy Birthday, Michael Holley 2:28 - Jokic MVP Discussion 9:38 - Damian Lillard 71-point game -- 22:06 - Bears sticking with Field...

Feb 27, 202351 minEp. 513

Should the NBA change the MVP Award? Russell Wilson wanted Pete Carroll fired? | Brother From Another

Michael Smith and Natalie respond to some of your comments about NBA MVP Award changes and Eric Bieniemy’s move to Washington. David Aldridge joins us to share how he feels about Eric Bieniemy’s move to Washington and tells us what to expect from Russell Westbrook on the Clippers. Charles Robinson speaks on the rumor that Russell Wilson wanted Pete Carroll fired. 00:00 Should the NBA change their MVP award? 11:59 Eric Bieniemy’s move to Washington 23:48 Jeff Bezos might buy the Washington Comman...

Feb 24, 202351 minEp. 512

NBA All-Star Game gets record-low ratings; Jets looking for QB | Brother From Another

Michael Smith and Natalie discuss the NBA All-Star Game’s record-low ratings, the NBA MVP race and whether voter fatigue will play a role in MVP voting this year. Kurt Helin joins us to go over some of the NBA’s top storylines. Connor Rogers explains who he thinks is the best quarterback fit for the Jets and looks ahead to the NFL Draft. Marc J Spears makes his first appearance on the show after receiving the Curt Gowdy Media Award. 00:00 NBA All-Star Game had abysmal ratings 13:36 NBA MVP Race ...

Feb 23, 202352 minEp. 511

NBA post KD trade; Panthers have upside; LeSean McCoy Drama | Brother From Another

Dawn Montgomery and The NFL Chick, Reeta Hubbard, take over Brother From Another! Nekias Duncan tells us what it was like being at the NBA All-Star game and how he feels about Brittney Griner signing with the Mercury. Sheena Quick explains why she is excited about the Carolina Panthers’ upside next season. LeSean McCoy speaks against Eric Bieniemy becoming a head coach. 0:00 Around the NBA & WNBA -- 23:52 Carolina Panthers have upside 34:44 NFL franchise tag window is open 37:25 Super Bowl E...

Feb 22, 202351 minEp. 510

Nikola Jokic 3rd MVP? Derek Carr landing spots; New Look Nets | Brother From Another

Michael Smith and Natalie debate whether Nikola Jokic should be an MVP for the 3rd consecutive year. Eric Edholm gives his prospects for teams that could sign Derek Carr. Meghan Triplett joins us to discuss the Nets’ new look after trading Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. 00:00 Should Jokic win a 3rd MVP? -- 22:29 Derek Carr potential landing spots 29:54 Lamar Jackson Franchise Tag looming? 33:54 CJ Stroud being looked at by Cowboys -- 36:52 Nets’ new era -- 51:16 Reeta & Dawn hosting tomorrow...

Feb 21, 202351 minEp. 509

NBA All-Star Weekend, Russell Westbrook signs with Clippers | Brother From Another

Michael Smith and Natalie react to the NBA All-Star Weekend including the 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest and the All-Star Game. Vincent Goodwill says changes need to be made to the NBA’s All-Star weekend and that players should be more excited to participate in it. Mike Jones and Jim Trotter talk about Eric Bieniemy’s signing with the Washington Commanders and whether it was a good decision to leave the Kansas City Chiefs for a seemingly worse job. 00:00 NBA All-Star Weekend was not as good ...

Feb 20, 202351 minEp. 508

Eric Bieniemy & Commanders have mutual interest; NBA All-Star Draft | Brother From Another

Michael Holley points out the hypocrisy involved in the NFL’s neglect of Eric Bieniemy as a head coaching candidate. Reeta Hubbard presents Bieniemy’s merit compared to others that were hired as head coaches. Holley represents Team Lebron and Natalie represents Team Giannis as we hold our own NBA All-Star Draft. We respond to some of your comments! 00:00 Eric Bieniemy meeting with the Commanders 19:22 Lamar Jackson Trade is possible -- 26:06 NBA All-Star Draft – Reserves -- 40:13 NBA All-Star Dr...

Feb 17, 202352 minEp. 507

Will the Ravens trade Lamar Jackson? Bieniemy ignored as head coaching candidate | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Jim Trotter talk to Jason Reid about the possibility of a Lamar Jackson trade and the reasons Eric Bieniemy has not been hired yet. Trotter and Holley discuss whether the Chiefs are a dynasty right now. Natalie gives a deep dive into the Warriors’ problems and why ego may be the biggest issue. 00:00 Jim Trotter called “Boo” by Rihanna 03:22 Will the Ravens trade Lamar Jackson? 13:49 Eric Bieniemy ignored as head coaching candidate -- 20:31 Are the Chiefs a dynasty? -- 35:38 Dr...

Feb 16, 202349 minEp. 506

NBA All-Star Weekend is lacking; Aftermath of Kevin Durant Trade | Brother From Another

Natalie and Imman Adan discuss Karl Malone being chosen by the NBA as a Dunk Contest judge and why it shows the NBA is not as progressive as people think they are. Natalie says this All-Star weekend is not as star-studded as she would like. Kris Winfield gives insight on Ben Simmons’ struggles and why he is not fitting strongly into the Nets’ rotation. Vincent Goodwill addresses the responsibility of the NBA to get stars motivated to participate in the All-Star Weekend. 00:00 Karl Malone being a...

Feb 15, 202351 minEp. 505

Patrick Mahomes Needs Rivals; NFL head coaches still lack diversity | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Charles Robinson talk about Patrick Mahomes’ dominance and his need for quarterback rivals in the NFL. Ashley Nicole Moss talked to Lawrence Taylor who says Joe Montana is still the best QB of all time over Tom Brady. Mike Jones reacts to the hiring of Shane Steichen and Jonathan Gannon, and tells us how the NFL still needs to improve in regards to diversity at the head coaching position. 00:00 Best Of 01:08 Patrick Mahomes needs rivals -- 20:26 Comparing today’s NFL to past e...

Feb 14, 202351 minEp. 504

Super Bowl LVII Takeaways; Why Eric Bieniemy is still not a head coach | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith debate whether the holding call near the end of the Super Bowl was a good call and discuss the greatness of Patrick Mahomes. Jim Trotter joins us to brag about the nickname Rihanna gave him and tells us why race is the main reason Eric Bieniemy has not been hired as a head coach despite his excellent results in Kansas City. 00:00 James Bradberry holding call 15:35 Patrick Mahomes’ Greatness -- 26:40 Eric Bieniemy being passed on as a Head Coach (again) 40:33 Chie...

Feb 13, 202350 minEp. 503

Josh Jacobs, JJ Watt, & Aidan Hutchinson interviews; Super Bowl LVII Preview & Predictions | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith spend their last day in Radio Row talking to some of this season’s best NFL players. Josh Jacobs tells us what team he wants to play with next season. JJ Watt talks about why he chose to retire after this season and receives parenting advice from Holley and Smith. Aidan Hutchinson gives the story behind his choice to perform a Michael Jackson song in the Lions’ rookie talent show. 00:00 Intro 01:12 Josh Jacobs -- 14:08 JJ Watt -- 26:37 Aidan Hutchinson -- 38:53 S...

Feb 10, 202352 minEp. 502

Matthew Judon & Adam Vinatieri interviews; Jim Trotter challenges the NFL for progress in diversity | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith talk to Natalie about what it’s like to be on Radio Row during Super Bowl Week. Matthew Judon sits with us to discuss his success on the field and who motivated him to come up with his sack celebration. Adam Vinatieri talks about some of the biggest moments in his career and how kicking has changed since he’s been retired. Mike Golic Jr. and Brandon Newman react to the Kevin Durant trade to the Suns. Jim Trotter speaks truth to power in the presence of Roger Good...

Feb 09, 202352 minEp. 501

Lebron James Breaks Scoring Record; Hendon Hooker, Solomon Thomas & Cam Smith join the show | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith sound off on Lebron James’ record breaking night. Natalie and Kurt Helin join the show to give their reactions to Lebron’s historic milestone. Vincent Goodwill witnessed Lebron pass Kareem’s total points record in person. Hendon Hooker won’t tell us his secret family recipe. Walter Payton Man of the Year, Solomon Thomas sits with us to explain the importance of mental health. Cam Smith tells us how one of his press conferences got him a sponsorship. 00:00 Lebron ...

Feb 08, 202351 minEp. 499

Garrett Wilson makes his pitch to Aaron Rodgers, Andrew Whitworth relives Super Bowl memories | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith are live in Arizona for Super Bowl Week! Natalie shares her experience at Radio Row. Andrew Whitworth joins us to relive some of his favorite Super Bowl memories. Thomas Dimitroff and Eric Eager project Aaron Rodgers’ future, talk about Tom Brady’s retirement, and explain their philosophy on building an NFL team. Garrett Wilson returns to Brother From Another to make his pitch to Aaron Rodgers and tell us what his first NFL season was like. 00:00 Live From Arizon...

Feb 07, 202348 minEp. 498

Kyrie Irving traded to Mavericks, Super Bowl Preview | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Michael Smith are live in Arizona for Super Bowl Week! Natalie and Vinnie Goodwill join the show to discuss Kyrie Irving’s trade to the Mavericks and what it means for Kevin Durant and the Nets. Chris Simms comes on to talk about Tom Brady’s retirement, the 49ers quarterback situation and where Aaron Rodgers could be playing next. Mike Jones sits with us to explain why the Eagles may win comfortably. 00:00 Intro 06:32 Kyrie Irving Traded to Mavericks -- 26:17 Tom Brady to comm...

Feb 06, 202351 minEp. 496

Kyrie Irving Trade Request, Super Bowl Preview | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and JA Adande cover Kyrie Irving’s sudden request to be traded from the Nets. Keiana Williams joins us to give her insight on why the Eagles have been so successful this season, and what they need to do to beat the Chiefs. Natalie, JA and Holley discuss Kyrie’s trade request, Donovan Mitchell’s altercation with Dillon Brooks, WNBA super teams, and react to comments about Lebron’s GOAT status. 00:00 Kyrie Irving Requests Trade -- 09:20 Eagles vs Chiefs Preview -- 22:19 Kyrie Irving...

Feb 03, 202343 minEp. 494

Tom Brady Retirement, Black QBs in the Super Bowl | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Jim Trotter discuss the excellent career of Tom Brady and what the NFL will be like without him. Reeta Hubbard flexes on the Bengals after their elimination from the playoffs and tells us what it means to have two Black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl. Rickie Ricardo shows off his Super Bowl ring with the Eagles as he hopes for a second one this year. Rickie and Trotter bond over Rick James stories. 00:00 Best Of 01:48 Tom Brady Retirement -- 18:24 Reeta vs Bengals 24:59 Best Q...

Feb 02, 202350 minEp. 493

Tom Brady Retires, Sean Payton and DeMeco Ryans find jobs | Brother From Another

Michael Smith talks to Mike Jones and Charles Robinson after learning about Tom Brady’s retirement. Does Brady still have gas in the tank if he wanted to continue playing? Were teams still interested in having Brady as their Quarterback? Shalise Manza-Young and Jim Trotter join us to talk about the Broncos trade for Sean Payton and DeMeco Ryans being hired as the Head Coach of the Houston Texans. Marcus Thompson and Natalie discuss Lebron James being on the cusp of shattering the All-Time NBA Po...

Feb 01, 202353 minEp. 492

The killing of Tyre Nichols and the action we need now | Brother From Another

Michael Holley is joined by Samuel Sinyangwe and Olayemi Olurin to discuss the brutal killing of Tyre Nichols by the Memphis Police Department. Sam and Olay explain changes that need to be made and the reasons we cannot wait any longer. Mike Jones comes on to preview the Super Bowl and debate about NFL Referees with Michael Holley. 00:00 Tyre Nichols Killed by Police -- 08:14 Police Reform we desperately need -- 30:49 Germaine Pratt apology 33:39 Bengals vs NFL Refs 37:36 Super Bowl Preview...

Jan 31, 202339 minEp. 491

Chiefs and Eagles to the Superbowl | Brother From Another

Michael Smith and Michael Holley talk about this past weekend’s NFL conference championship games, Joseph Ossai’s unnecessary roughness penalty on Patrick Mahomes, the Eagles dominating the injured 49ers and more. Charles Robinson tells us what the Bengals should be thinking about this offseason, and makes an NFL QB comparison to NBA stars of the past. 00:00 Chiefs and Eagles to the Superbowl 09:21 Ossai Penalty Controversy -- 22:45 Eagles Fly past injured 49ers 32:46 What do the 49ers do with T...

Jan 30, 202350 minEp. 489

NFL Championship Weekend Preview | Brother From Another

Michael Holley is excited for the AFC and NFC Championship games this weekend! Albert Breer comes on to give his thoughts on the upcoming championship games and expounds on Steve Wilks’ departure from Carolina. Radio Legend Rickie Ricardo previews the Eagles vs 49ers game, tells us what players to watch for, and shares his mindset when commentating games in Spanish. Natalie and Michael Holley respond to your comments on Ed Reed and Joe Burrow. 00:00 NFL Conference Championship Games 17:45 Steve ...

Jan 27, 202350 minEp. 488

Panthers hire Frank Reich as Head Coach, NFL Playoff Preview | Brother From Another

Michael Holley and Jim Trotter talk about Frank Reich being hired as the Head Coach of the Panthers, despite Steve Wilkes’ job as Interim Head Coach. Anthony Slater explains why Bob Myers’ stay in Golden State may be ending soon amid trouble in the front office. Reeta Hubbard tells us who she thinks will win the AFC and NFC Conference Championships. 00:00 Panthers hire Frank Reich over Steve Wilkes -- 21:47 Bob Myers Leaving Warriors? -- 36:57 NFL Playoff Preview -- 49:08 Trotter’s Golf Day...

Jan 26, 202350 minEp. 487
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